THE KARNATAKA MOTOR VEHICLES TAXATION (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2010
(Received the assent of the Governor on the Thirty First day of March, 2010)
KARNATAKA ACT NO 7 OF 2010
(First Published in the Karnataka Gazette Extra-ordinary on the Thirty First day of March, 2010)
An Act further to amend the Karnataka Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1957.
Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Karnataka Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1957
(Karnataka Act 35 of 1957)for the purpose hereinafter appearing;
Be it enacted by the Karnataka State Legislature in the Sixty first year of the Republic of India as follows:-
1. Short title and commencement.- (1) This Act may be called the Karnataka Motor Vehicles Taxation (Amendment) Act, 2010.
(2) It shall come into force with effect from the first day of April, 2010.
2. Amendment of section 3.- In the Karnataka Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1957 (Karnataka Act 35 of 1957)(hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), in section 3, in sub-section(1) in the Fourth Proviso,-
(i) in clause (aa) for the figures and letters “3000 kgs” the figures and letters “5500 kgs” shall be substituted.
(ii) after clause (b), after the note the following shall be inserted, namely:-
“(c)In case of Construction Equipment Vehicles (as defined in clause(ca) of rule 2 of the Central Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989) and vehicles fitted with air compressor and generators tax shall be levied at the rate specified in Part A-7 of the Schedule.”
3. Amendment of section 15.- In section 15 of the Principal Act, in sub-section (2) in clause (b)), after the words “the order against which the appeal has been preferred”, the words “and such appeal shall be accompanied with a proof of payment of such amount” shall be inserted.
4. Amendment of Schedule.- In the Schedule to the Principal Act,
(1) in part A-
(i) in Item No. 1, in Column No. 3, for the figures “25.00” the figures “125.00” shall be substituted.
(ii) in Item No. 3, in sub item(1) ,clause (b) and entries relating there to shall be omitted.
(iii) in tem No. 4, in sub item 3(a),in Column No. 3, for the figures “500.00” the figures “600.00” shall be substituted.
(iv) in Item No. 5, in sub item (b), in Column 3, for the figures “700.00” the figures “1000.00” shall be substituted.
(v) in Item No. 6, in sub-item(a), in column. 3, for the figures “2500.00” the figures “2750.00” shall be substituted.
(vi) Item No. 11 and entries relating thereto shall be omitted.
(vii) In Item No. 14, in sub-item (2) in Column 3, for the figures “187.50” the figures “500.00” shall be substituted.
(2) For Part A1 of the Schedule, the following shall be substituted, namely:-
“Part A1 (See Section 3(1))
Lifetime Tax for Two Wheelers
Sl No
|
Class of vehicles
|
Motor cycles whose cost does not exceed
Rs. 50,000/-
|
Motor cycles cost of which exceeds Rs.50,000/-
|
Motor cycles run on Electricity
|
A
|
At the time of Registration of New Vehicles
|
10 percent of cost of the Vehicle
|
12 percent of the cost of the
Vehicle
|
4 percent of cost of the
vehicle
|
B
|
If the vehicle is already registered and its age from the month of Registration is:
|
Percentage of the Life Time Tax levied under Clause A
|
Percentage of the Life Time Tax levied under Clause A
|
Percentage of the life time tax levied under Clause A
|
1
|
Not more than 2 years
|
93%
|
93%
|
93%
|
2
|
More than 2 Years but not more
than 3 Years
|
87%
|
87%
|
87%
|
3
|
More than 3 Years but not more
than 4 Years
|
81%
|
81%
|
81%
|
4
|
More than 4 Years but not more
than 5 Years
|
75%
|
75%
|
75%
|
5
|
More than 5 Years but not more
than 6 Years
|
69%
|
69%
|
69%
|
6
|
More than 6 Years but not more
than 7 Years
|
64%
|
64%
|
64%
|
7
|
More than 7 Years but not more
than 8 Years
|
59%
|
59%
|
59%
|
8
|
More than 8 Years but not more
than 9 Years
|
54%
|
54%
|
54%
|
9
|
More than 9 Years but not more
than 10 Years
|
49%
|
49%
|
49%
|
10
|
More than 10 Years but not more
than 11 Years
|
45%
|
45%
|
45%
|
11
|
More than 11 Years but not more
than 12 Years
|
41%
|
41%
|
41%
|
12
|
More than 12 Years but not more
than 13 Years
|
37%
|
37%
|
37%
|
13
|
More than 13 Years but not more
than 14 Years
|
33%
|
33%
|
33%
|
14
|
More than 14 Years but not more
than 15 Years
|
29%
|
29%
|
29%
|
15
|
More than 15 years
|
25%
|
25%
|
25%
|
Notes:
1. In respect of vehicles for which life time tax was due prior to the 1st day of April 2010, but has not been paid ,such tax shall be collected at the rates prevailing prior to such day along with the penalty due ,if any
2. Purchase Invoice shall be produced in respect of vehicles which are registered on or after 1st day of April 2007.
3. Cost of the vehicle in relation to a motor vehicle means –
(a) In respect of a vehicle manufactured in India, cost of the vehicle as per the purchase invoice issued either by the manufacturer or by the dealer of the vehicle including the excise duty, sales tax, surcharge or cess, entry tax etc., as payable in the State of Karnataka; and
(b) In respect of an imported motor vehicle, irrespective of its place of manufacture, the total cost incurred in importing the vehicle, that is to say, the value of the motor vehicle as endorsed in the Bill of Entry or such other document and assessed as such under the Customs Act. 1962, together with the Customs Duty levied, freight charges incurred and other taxes levied thereupon including additional duty/penalty levied if any, by the Customs Department or any other Department
(1) For part A5 of the Schedule ,the following shall be substituted, namely
“Part A 5
{See Section 3(1)}
Lifetime Tax for Motor cars, Jeeps, Omni Buses and Private Service Vehicles.
Sl No
|
Class of vehicles
|
Motor cars, Jeeps, Omni Buses and Private Service Vehicles having floor area up to 5 Sq. Mtrs, cost of which does not exceed Rs. 5 Lakhs.
|
Motor cars, Jeeps, Omni Buses and Private Service Vehicles having floor area up to 5 Sq. Mtrs, cost of which exceeds Rs 5 Lakhs but does not exceed ing
Rs.10 Lakh
|
Motor cars, Jeeps, Omni Buses and Private Service Vehicles having floor area up to 5 Sq. Mtrs, cost of which exceeds Rs10 Lakhs but does not exceed ing Rs 20 Lakhs
|
Motor cars, Jeeps, Omni Buses and Private Service Vehicles having floor area up to 5 Sq.
Mtrs, cost of which exceed Rs. 20
Lakhs
|
Motor cars, vans run on Electricity.
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
6
|
7
|
A
|
At the time of Registration of New Vehicle
|
13 % of cost of the Vehicle
|
14 % of the cost of the Vehicle
|
17% of the cost of the Vehicle
|
18% of the cost of the Vehicle
|
4% of the cost of the Vehicle
|
B
|
If the vehicle is already registered and its age from the month of Registration is:
|
Percentage of the Life Time Tax levied under Clause A
|
Percentage of the Life Time Tax levied under Clause A
|
Percentage of the Life Time Tax levied under Clause A
|
Percentag e of the Life Time Tax levied under Clause A
|
Percentage of the Life Time Tax levied under Clause A
|
1
|
Not more than 2 years
|
93%
|
93%
|
93%
|
93%
|
93%
|
2
|
More than 2 Years but not more than 3 Years
|
87%
|
87%
|
87%
|
87%
|
87%
|
3
|
More than 3 Years but not more than 4 Years
|
81%
|
81%
|
81%
|
81%
|
81%
|
4
|
More than 4 Years but not more than 5 Years
|
75%
|
75%
|
75%
|
75%
|
75%
|
5
|
More than 5 Years but not more than 6 Years
|
69%
|
69%
|
69%
|
69%
|
69%
|
6
|
More than 6 Years but not more than 7 Years
|
64%
|
64%
|
64%
|
64%
|
64%
|
7
|
More than 7 Years but not more than 8 Years
|
59%
|
59%
|
59%
|
59%
|
59%
|
8
|
More than 8 Years but not more than 9 Years
|
54%
|
54%
|
54%
|
54%
|
54%
|
9
|
More than 9 Years but not more than 10
|
49%
|
49%
|
49%
|
49%
|
49%
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
6
|
7
|
|
Years
|
|
|
|
|
|
10
|
More than 10 Years but not more than 11 Years
|
45%
|
45%
|
45%
|
45%
|
45%
|
11
|
More than 11 Years but not more than 12 Years
|
41%
|
41%
|
41%
|
41%
|
41%
|
12
|
More than 12 Years but not more than 13 Years
|
37%
|
37%
|
37%
|
37%
|
37%
|
13
|
More than 13 Years but not more than 14 Years
|
33%
|
33%
|
33%
|
33%
|
33%
|
14
|
More than 14 Years but not more than 15 Years
|
29%
|
29%
|
29%
|
29%
|
29%
|
15
|
More than 15 years
|
25%
|
25%
|
25%
|
25%
|
25%
|
Notes:
1 In respect of vehicles for which life time tax was due prior to the 1st day of April 2010, but has not been paid ,such tax shall be collected at the rates prevailing prior to such day along with the penalty due ,if
2 Purchase Invoice shall be produced in respect of vehicles which are registered on or after 1st day of April 2007.
3 .Cost of the vehicle in relation to a motor vehicle means –
(a) In respect of a vehicle manufactured in India, cost of the vehicle as per the purchase invoice issued either by the manufacturer or by the dealer of the vehicle including the excise duty, sales tax, surcharge or cess, entry tax etc., as payable in the State of Karnataka; and
(b) In respect of an imported motor vehicle, irrespective of its place of manufacture, the total cost incurred in importing the vehicle , that is to say, the value of the motor vehicle as endorsed in the Bill of Entry or such other document and assessed as such under the Customs Act. 1962, together with the Customs Duty levied, freight charges incurred and other taxes levied thereupon including additional duty/penalty levied if any, by the Customs Department or any other Department.”
(1) For part A6 of the Schedule, the following shall be substituted, namely
“PART A6
See Section 3(1)
Life time tax for goods vehicles having gross vehicle weight exceeding 1,500 Kgs. But not exceeding 5,500 Kgs. In weight laden, whether used for hire or reward or not.
1
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
|
|
Vehicle
|
|
|
|
B
|
If the vehicle is already registered and its age from the month of Registration is:
|
|
|
|
1
|
Not more than 2 years
|
9,300
|
13,950
|
18,600
|
2
|
More than 2 Years but not more than 3 Years
|
8,700
|
13,050
|
17,400
|
3
|
More than 3 Years but not more than 4 Years
|
8,100
|
12,150
|
16,200
|
4
|
More than 4 Years but not more than 5 Years
|
7,500
|
11,250
|
15,000
|
5
|
More than 5 Years but not more than 6 Years
|
6,900
|
10,350
|
13,800
|
6
|
More than 6 Years but not more than 7 Years
|
6,400
|
9,600
|
12,800
|
7
|
More than 7 Years but not more than 8 Years
|
5,900
|
8,850
|
11,800
|
8
|
More than 8 Years but not more than 9 Years
|
5,400
|
8,100
|
10,800
|
9
|
More than 9 Years but not more than 10 Years
|
4,900
|
7,350
|
9,800
|
10
|
More than 10 Years but not more than 11 Years
|
4,500
|
6,750
|
9,000
|
11
|
More than 11 Years but not more than 12 Years
|
4,100
|
6,150
|
8,200
|
12
|
More than 12 Years but not more than 13 Years
|
3,700
|
5,550
|
7,400
|
13
|
More than 13 Years but not more than 14 Years
|
3,300
|
4,950
|
6,600
|
14
|
More than 14 Years but not more than 15 Years
|
2,900
|
4,350
|
5,800
|
15
|
More than 15 years
|
2,500
|
3,750
|
5,000
|
1. In respect of vehicles for which tax was due prior to the 1st day of April, 2010, but has not been paid, such tax shall be collected at the rates prevailing prior to such day along with the penalty due ,if any.”
(1) After Part A6, the following Part A7 shall be inserted namely,
“Part A7 See Section 3(1)
Lifetime Tax for Construction Equipment Vehicles (As defined under Rule 2(ca) of the Control Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989 ) And vehicles fitted with Air Compressor and Generators
Sl No
|
Class of vehicles
|
Percentage of tax levied
|
A
|
At the time of Registration of New Vehicles
|
10 percent of cost of the
|
|
|
Vehicle
|
B
|
If the vehicle is already registered and its age from the month of Registration is:
|
Percentage of the Life Time Tax levied under Clause A
|
1
|
Not more than 2 years
|
93%
|
2
|
More than 2 Years but not more than 3 Years
|
87%
|
3
|
More than 3 Years but not more than 4 Years
|
81%
|
4
|
More than 4 Years but not more than 5 Years
|
75%
|
5
|
More than 5 Years but not more than 6 Years
|
69%
|
6
|
More than 6 Years but not more than 7 Years
|
64%
|
7
|
More than 7 Years but not more than 8 Years
|
59%
|
8
|
More than 8 Years but not more than 9 Years
|
54%
|
9
|
More than 9 Years but not more than 10 Years
|
49%
|
10
|
More than 10 Years but not more than 11 Years
|
45%
|
11
|
More than 11 Years but not more than 12 Years
|
41%
|
12
|
More than 12 Years but not more than 13 Years
|
37%
|
13
|
More than 13 Years but not more than 14 Years
|
33%
|
14
|
More than 14 Years but not more than 15 Years
|
29%
|
15
|
More than 15 years
|
25%
|
Notes:
1. In respect of vehicles for which tax was due prior to the 1st day of April, 2010, but has not been paid ,such tax shall be collected at the rates prevailing prior to such day along with the penalty due, if any.
2. Purchase Invoice shall be produced in respect of vehicles which are registered on or after 1st day of April 2007.
3. Cost of the vehicle in relation to a motor vehicle means –
(a) In respect of a vehicle manufactured in India, cost of the vehicle as per the purchase invoice issued either by the manufacturer or by the dealer of the vehicle including the excise duty, sales tax, surcharge or cess, entry tax etc., as payable in the State of Karnataka; and
(b) In respect of an imported motor vehicle, irrespective of its place of manufacture, the total cost incurred in importing the vehicle, that is to say, the value of the motor vehicle as endorsed in the Bill of Entry or such other document and assessed as such under the Customs Act. 1962, together with the Customs Duty levied, freight charges incurred and other taxes levied thereupon including additional duty/penalty levied if any, by the Customs Department or any other Department.”
(1) For Part C5, the following shall be substituted, namely:- “PART C5
See Section 7(3)
Refund table for goods vehicles having gross vehicle weight exceeding 1,500 Kgs but not exceeding 5,5 00 Kgs in respect of which life time tax is paid under Part A6 on or after 01-04-2007
Sl.
No.
|
|
Percentage of Life Time Tax paid to be refunded
|
If after the registration removal of vehicles or cancellation of Registration of vehicle taken place.
|
Goods Vehicle
having gross vehicle weight exceeding 1500 Kgs and not exceeding 2000 Kgs
Rs.
|
Goods vehicle
having gross vehicle weight exceeding 2000 kgs and not exceeding
3000 kgs
Rs.
|
Goods vehicle
having gross vehicle weight exceeding 3000 kgs and not exceeding
5500 kgs
Rs.
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
1
|
Within a year
|
9300.00
|
13950.00
|
18600.00
|
2
|
After 1 year but within 2 years
|
8700.00
|
13050.00
|
17400.00
|
3
|
After 2 year but within 3 years
|
8100.00
|
12150.00
|
16200.00
|
4
|
After 3 year but within 4 years
|
7500.00
|
11250.00
|
15000.00
|
5
|
After 4 year but within 5 years
|
6900.00
|
10350.00
|
13800.00
|
6
|
After 5 year but within 6 years
|
6400.00
|
9600.00
|
12800.00
|
7
|
After 6 year but within 7 years
|
5900.00
|
8850.00
|
11800.00
|
8
|
After 7 year but within 8 years
|
5400.00
|
8100.00
|
10800.00
|
9
|
After 8 year but within 9 years
|
4900.00
|
7350.00
|
9800.00
|
10
|
After 9 year but within 10 years
|
4500.00
|
6750.00
|
9000.00
|
11
|
After 10 year but within 11 years
|
4100.00
|
6150.00
|
8200.00
|
12
|
After 11 year but within 12 years
|
3700.00
|
5550.00
|
7400.00
|
13
|
After 12 year but within 13 years
|
3300.00
|
4950.00
|
6600.00
|
14
|
After 13 year but within 14 years
|
2900.00
|
4350.00
|
5800.00
|
15
|
After 14 year but within 15 years
|
2500.00
|
3750.00
|
5000.00
|
16
|
After 15 years
|
Nil
|
Nil
|
Nil
|
”
(1) After Part C5 as so substituted. the following shall be inserted, namely:-
“PART C6
See Section 7(3)
Refund Table for Construction Equipment Vehicles (As defined under Rule 2(ca) of Control Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989 ) and vehicles fitted with Air Compressor or Generators
Sl.
No.
|
If after the registration removal of vehicles or cancellation of Registration of vehicle taken place.
|
Percentage of Life Time Tax paid to be refunded
|
1
|
Within a year
|
93%
|
2
|
After 1 year but within 2 years
|
87%
|
3
|
After 2 year but within 3 years
|
81%
|
4
|
After 3 year but within 4 years
|
75%
|
5
|
After 4 year but within 5 years
|
69%
|
6
|
After 5 year but within 6 years
|
64%
|
7
|
After 6 year but within 7 years
|
59%
|
8
|
After 7 year but within 8 years
|
54%
|
9
|
After 8 year but within 9 years
|
49%
|
10
|
After 9 year but within 10 years
|
45%
|
11
|
After 10 year but within 11 years
|
41%
|
12
|
After 11 year but within 12 years
|
37%
|
13
|
After 12 year but within 13 years
|
33%
|
14
|
After 13 year but within 14 years
|
29%
|
15
|
After 14 year but within 15 years
|
25%
|
16
|
After 15 years
|
Nil
|
1. Power to remove difficulty:- If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of the Principal Act, as amended by this act, the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make such provisions as may appear to it to be necessary or expedient for removing the said difficulty.
Provided that no such order shall be made after the expiry of a period of two years from the date of commencement of this Act.
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